pull deps in for optimization, maybe slice back out later

overlay/vhost/memory.go

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+package vhost
+
+import (
+	"encoding/binary"
+	"fmt"
+	"os"
+	"unsafe"
+
+	"github.com/slackhq/nebula/overlay/virtqueue"
+)
+
+// MemoryRegion describes a region of userspace memory which is being made
+// accessible to a vhost device.
+//
+// Kernel name: vhost_memory_region
+type MemoryRegion struct {
+	// GuestPhysicalAddress is the physical address of the memory region within
+	// the guest, when virtualization is used. When no virtualization is used,
+	// this should be the same as UserspaceAddress.
+	GuestPhysicalAddress uintptr
+	// Size is the size of the memory region.
+	Size uint64
+	// UserspaceAddress is the virtual address in the userspace of the host
+	// where the memory region can be found.
+	UserspaceAddress uintptr
+	// Padding and room for flags. Currently unused.
+	_ uint64
+}
+
+// MemoryLayout is a list of [MemoryRegion]s.
+type MemoryLayout []MemoryRegion
+
+// NewMemoryLayoutForQueues returns a new [MemoryLayout] that describes the
+// memory pages used by the descriptor tables of the given queues.
+func NewMemoryLayoutForQueues(queues []*virtqueue.SplitQueue) MemoryLayout {
+	pageSize := os.Getpagesize()
+	regions := make([]MemoryRegion, 0)
+	for _, queue := range queues {
+		for _, address := range queue.DescriptorTable().BufferAddresses() {
+			regions = append(regions, MemoryRegion{
+				// There is no virtualization in play here, so the guest address
+				// is the same as in the host's userspace.
+				GuestPhysicalAddress: address,
+				Size:                 uint64(pageSize),
+				UserspaceAddress:     address,
+			})
+		}
+	}
+	return regions
+}
+
+// serializePayload serializes the list of memory regions into a format that is
+// compatible to the vhost_memory kernel struct. The returned byte slice can be
+// used as a payload for the vhostIoctlSetMemoryLayout ioctl.
+func (regions MemoryLayout) serializePayload() []byte {
+	regionCount := len(regions)
+	regionSize := int(unsafe.Sizeof(MemoryRegion{}))
+	payload := make([]byte, 8+regionCount*regionSize)
+
+	// The first 32 bits contain the number of memory regions. The following 32
+	// bits are padding.
+	binary.LittleEndian.PutUint32(payload[0:4], uint32(regionCount))
+
+	if regionCount > 0 {
+		// The underlying byte array of the slice should already have the correct
+		// format, so just copy that.
+		copied := copy(payload[8:], unsafe.Slice((*byte)(unsafe.Pointer(&regions[0])), regionCount*regionSize))
+		if copied != regionCount*regionSize {
+			panic(fmt.Sprintf("copied only %d bytes of the memory regions, but expected %d",
+				copied, regionCount*regionSize))
+		}
+	}
+
+	return payload
+}